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RUF 294M

1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto

White Petrol 7212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,105 mi
Last recorded65,105 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto64,383 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUF 294M
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor III Auto
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,212cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2020 65,105 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2014 64,562 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Jun 2014 64,562 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 64,320 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 63,860 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 19 Aug 2009 63,789 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 63,736 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 63,509 miles

How Reliable is the Jensen Interceptor III Auto?

Based on 2,012 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 76
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
Headlamp not working on main beam 60
parking brake recording little or no effort 40
position lamp(s) not working 37
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RUF 294M is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto in White with a 7,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 64,383 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jensen Interceptor III Auto fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RUF 294M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jensen Interceptor III Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Jensen Interceptor III Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RUF 294M registered?

RUF 294M is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto, first registered on 17 August 1973.

Is RUF 294M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RUF 294M shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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